2005 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX bulb

3. Pull the headlamp assembly straight out from the
vehicle. (Moving the headlamp up and down
slightly may help with its removal.)4. Turn the bulb socket ring one-quarter of a turn
counterclockwise to remove it from the headlamp
assembly.
5. Pull the old bulb from the socket.
6. Place the new bulb into the socket.
7. Turn the bulb socket ring one-quarter turn clockwise
to reinstall it back into the headlamp assembly.
8. Carefully reinstall the headlamp assembly.
9. Push down on the plastic retaining clip on the
electrical connector while pushing rearward on
the headlamp, making sure the headlamp assembly
is secure.
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Front Turn Signal, Parking and
Fog Lamps
The front turn signal, parking, and fog lamps are
located below the high-beam, low-beam headlamps
and sidemarker lamps.
A. Front Turn Signal,
Parking Lamp
B. Fog Lamp
1. Follow Steps 1 through 3 of the headlamp
replacement procedure. SeeHeadlamps and
Sidemarker Lamps on page 5-51for more
information.2. Locate the front turn
signal, parking lamp,
and fog lamp bulbs,
which are located
below the headlamp
assembly.
The arrow indicates which
is the turn signal/parking
lamp bulb. The fog
lamp bulb is below it.
3. Turn the bulb socket one-quarter of a turn
counterclockwise to remove it from its assembly.
4. Pull the old bulb from the socket and replace it with
a new one.
5. Turn the bulb socket a quarter turn clockwise to
reinstall it.
6. Reinstall the headlamp assembly. Be careful to
avoid scratching or chipping the paint on the
vehicle.
7. Push down on the plastic retaining clip on the
electrical connector while pushing rearward on
the headlamp, making sure the headlamp assembly
is secure.
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7. Turn the appropriate
lamp socket a quarter
turn counterclockwise
and remove it.
8. Remove the old bulb.
9. Replace with a new bulb into the socket and turn
the lamp socket clockwise to install it.
10. Reinstall the taillamp assembly by reversing
Steps 2 through 5.Back-Up Lamps
The back-up lamps are located on the trunk lid.
To replace the back-up lamp bulb(s), do the following:
1. Open the trunk. SeeTrunk on page 2-13for
more information.
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2. Turn the appropriate lamp socket a quarter turn
counterclockwise and remove it.
3. Remove the old bulb.
4. Put the new bulb into the lamp socket.
5. Turn the bulb a quarter turn clockwise to reinstall it.
Replacement Bulbs
Exterior Lamps Bulb Number
Back-Up Lamp 3157
Front Parking/Turn Signal Lamp 3757 KA
Front Sidemarker 194
Headlamps
High-Beam Halogen 9005
Low-Beam Halogen 9006
Stop/Taillamp/Turn Signal Lamps 3057
For replacement bulbs not listed here, contact
your dealer.
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Audio System(s) (cont.)
Understanding Radio Reception...................3-134
XM™ Satellite Radio Antenna System...........3-135
Automatic Transaxle
Fluid..........................................................5-22
Operation...................................................2-25
B
Backglass Antenna........................................3-134
Battery..........................................................5-42
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver......................3-17
Run-Down Protection...................................3-20
Before Leaving on a Long Trip.........................4-24
Brake
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)........................ 4-6
Emergencies................................................ 4-8
Parking......................................................2-30
System Warning Light..................................3-40
Brakes..........................................................5-40
Braking........................................................... 4-6
Braking in Emergencies..................................... 4-8
Break-In, New Vehicle.....................................2-21
Bulb Replacement...........................................5-50
Back-Up Lamps...........................................5-55
Front Turn Signal, Parking and Fog Lamps.....5-53
Halogen Bulbs............................................5-50
Headlamp Aiming........................................5-48Bulb Replacement (cont.)
Replacement Bulbs......................................5-56
Taillamps, Turn Signal, and Stoplamps............5-54
Buying New Tires...........................................5-68
C
California Fuel.................................................. 5-6
Canadian Owners................................................ ii
Capacities and Specications..........................5-108
Carbon Monoxide...................2-13, 2-33, 4-28, 4-40
Care of
Safety Belts................................................5-97
Your CD Player.........................................3-134
Your CDs .................................................3-134
Center Console Storage Area...........................2-40
Chains, Tire...................................................5-72
Check
Engine Light...............................................3-44
Checking Things Under the Hood......................5-10
Chemical Paint Spotting.................................5-100
Child Restraints
Child Restraint Systems...............................1-35
Infants and Young Children...........................1-32
Lower Anchorages and Top Tethers for
Children (LATCH System)..........................1-40
Older Children.............................................1-29
Securing a Child Restraint Designed for
the LATCH System...................................1-42
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H
Hazard Warning Flashers................................... 3-5
Head Restraints............................................... 1-6
Headlamp
Aiming.......................................................5-48
Headlamp Wiring...........................................5-103
Headlamps
Bulb Replacement.......................................5-50
Daytime Running Lamps...............................3-15
Flash-to-Pass............................................... 3-8
Front Turn Signal, Parking and Fog Lamps.....5-53
Halogen Bulbs............................................5-50
Headlamps and Sidemarker Lamps................5-51
High/Low Beam Changer................................ 3-8
On Reminder..............................................3-15
Headlamps and Sidemarker Lamps...................5-51
Head-Up Display (HUD)...................................3-20
Heated Seats................................................... 1-4
Heater...........................................................3-26
Heater...........................................................3-29
Highbeam On Light.........................................3-48
Highway Hypnosis...........................................4-25
Hill and Mountain Roads..................................4-26
Hood
Checking Things Under................................5-10
Release.....................................................5-10Horn............................................................... 3-6
How to Use This Manual...................................... ii
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly...................1-16
I
Ignition Positions.............................................2-22
Infants and Young Children, Restraints...............1-32
Ination -- Tire Pressure..................................5-64
Inator Kit, Tire...............................................5-74
Instrument Panel
Brightness..................................................3-17
Cluster.......................................................3-36
Overview..................................................... 3-4
Interior Lamps................................................3-17
J
Jump Starting.................................................5-43
K
Keyless Entry System....................................... 2-4
Keys............................................................... 2-2
6

Recreational Vehicle Towing.............................4-38
Remote Keyless Entry System............................ 2-4
Remote Keyless Entry System, Operation............ 2-5
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the
Spare Tire..................................................5-85
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools...................5-83
Replacement Bulbs.........................................5-56
Reporting Safety Defects
Canadian Government..................................7-12
General Motors...........................................7-13
United States Government............................7-12
Restraint System Check
Checking Your Restraint Systems...................1-57
Replacing Restraint System Parts
After a Crash..........................................1-57
Restraint Systems
Checking....................................................1-57
Replacing Parts...........................................1-57
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)......................2-22
Right Front Passenger Position, Safety Belts......1-23
Roadside
Assistance Program....................................... 7-6
Rocking Your Vehicle to Get it Out....................4-33
Running Your Engine While You Are Parked.......2-34S
Safety Belt
Pretensioners..............................................1-28
Reminder Light............................................3-38
Safety Belts
Care of......................................................5-97
Driver Position............................................1-16
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly................1-16
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts.....1-15
Rear Safety Belt Comfort Guides for
Children and Small Adults.........................1-26
Rear Seat Passengers.................................1-23
Right Front Passenger Position......................1-23
Safety Belt Extender....................................1-28
Safety Belt Use During Pregnancy.................1-23
Safety Belts Are for Everyone.......................1-10
Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster........................1-22
Safety Warnings and Symbols.............................. iii
Scheduled Maintenance..................................... 6-4
Seatback, Folding Passenger............................. 1-6
Seats
Head Restraints............................................ 1-6
Heated Seats............................................... 1-4
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